1、模块综合测评(一).阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)AIt was a Sunday and the heavy storm had lasted all night.The morning after the storm，though，was beautiful: blue skies，warm air and a calm，inviting sea touching the shore gently.My father realised it was a good day for fishing and invited my sister and me to go with
2、him.I was only 14 and fishing had never been my thing，but I decided to go all the same.Im so glad I did.On the road to the harbour we could see the terrible destruction on the coast，but the harbour itself was in fairly good shape.After all，it was protected by the arms of a bay that had only one tiny
3、 channel to the sea.As we got on board，we noticed two big humps(脊背) in the distance.On approaching them，we saw it was a mother whale with her baby.We couldnt believe itthere arent any whales along the coast here.The storm must have driven them across the ocean into the bay，in which the still water w
4、as so badly polluted that nothing could survive.The little baby whaleactually as big as our boatwas obviously stuck and could not move.The mother dived under the water and came up suddenly，making big whirlpools(漩涡) and waves.“Shes trying to help her baby，but on the wrong side，” my father said.At thi
5、s point，my father moved our boat in a semicircle to the other side and，heading the boat towards the baby whale，pushed it gently.With our several gentle pushes the big hump turned over and disappeared under water.Then it swam up right beside its mum.They struggled in their desperate attempts to escap
6、e but missed the exit and started heading in the wrong direction.We hurried up to the whales and tried to lead them towards the bay channel.Slowly，they let us lead them，sometimes rising from the water right beside us to breatheand to give us a trusting look with those huge eyes.Once they hit their f
7、irst part of clean water flowing straight from the sea，the mum gave us a wave with her tail and off they swam into the distance.In the excitement it had felt like only a few minutes，but we had been with those wonderful animals for almost an hour and a half.That was the simple and lasting beauty of t
8、he day，nearly four decades later，I still look back fondly to that golden day at sea.【语篇解读】本文主要讲述了我和父亲出海救了两头鲸鱼的故事，这给我带来了很多的快乐。帮助别人是世界上最快乐的事情。1The author says “Im so glad I did.”(in Para.2)because_.Abe witnessed the whole process of fishingBhe enjoyed the beauty of the calm seaChe experienced the resc
9、ue of the whalesDhe spent the weekend with his family【解析】推理判断题。结合文章第四、五段内容可知，我和父亲帮助了两条鲸鱼成功逃离港湾，让我很开心。说明我很高兴这次自己能和父亲出来。故C项正确。【答案】C2The harbour survived the storm owing to_.Athe shape of the harbourBthe arms of the bayCthe still water in the channelDthe long coast line【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段“the harbour itsel
10、f was in fairly good shape.After all，it was protected by the arms of a bay that only one tiny channel to the sea”说明这个港口受到港湾的保护，所以才没有受到太大的破坏。故B项正确。【答案】B3The mother whale failed to help her baby because_.A. she had stayed in the polluted water for too longBthe whirlpools she had made were not bigenoug
11、hCshe had no other whales around to turn to for helpDthe waves pushed her baby in the wrong direction【解析】细节理解题。根据第五段“They struggled in their desperate attempts to escape but missed the exit and started heading in the wrong direction.”说明D项正确。他的方向搞错了。【答案】D4What is the theme of the story?A. Saving live
12、s brings people a sense of happinessBFishing provides excitement for childrenCIts necessary to live in harmony with animalsDIts vital to protect the environment【解析】主旨大意题。本文主要讲述了我和父亲出海救了两头鲸鱼的故事，这给我带来了很多的快乐，帮助别人是世界上最快乐的事情。故A项正确。【答案】ABNot many years ago，a wealthy and rather strange old man named Johnso
13、n lived alone in a village in the south of England.He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign countries.When he was seventyfive，he gave $60,000 to the village school to buy land and equipment for a childrens ground. As a result of his kindness，he became famous.Many people came to visit him.A
14、mong them was a newspaperman.During their talk，Johnson remarked that he was seventyfive and expected to live to be hundred.The newspaperman asked him how he managed to be healthy at seventyfive.Johnson had a sense of humor.He liked whisky and drank some each day.“I have an injection (注射) in my neck
15、each evening，” he told the newspaperman，thinking of his evening glass of whisky.The newspaperman did not understand what Johnson meant.In his newspaper he reported that Johnson was seventyfive and had daily injection in his neck.Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Brita
16、in，asking him for the secret of his daily injection.【语篇解读】本文向读者介绍了一个有钱的商人约翰逊，75岁时向学校捐赠60 000 美金，在报社记者采访他如何长寿时，他幽默地把每晚喝威士忌作为长寿秘诀说成每晚给脖子注射。5Johnson became a rich man through_.Adoing businessBmaking whiskyCcheatingDbuying and selling land【解析】细节理解题。根据“He had made a lot of money in trading with foreign c
17、ountries”，得知约翰逊通过做买卖致富。故选A。【答案】A6Many people wrote to Johnson to find out _.A. what kind of whisky he hadBhow to live longerChow to become wealthyDin which part of the neck to have an injection【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Within a week Johnson received thousands of letters from all over Britain，asking him for th
18、e secret of his daily injection.”得知人们想知道他长寿的秘诀。故选B。【答案】B7When Johnson said he had an injection in his neck each evening，he really meant that_.A. he liked drinking a glass of whisky in the eveningBhe neednt an injection in the neckCa daily injection in the evening would make him sleep wellDthere was
19、something wrong with his neck【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段“Johnson had a sense of humor.He liked whisky and drank some each day.I have an injection(注射)in my neck each evening，”约翰逊通过幽默的方式表达自己对威士忌的喜爱。故选A。【答案】A 【导学号：04752056】CI found The LifeChanging Magic of Tidying Up totally charming and a refreshing take on tidy
20、ing.I had a look at some of the negative reviews and in my opinion many of these results from a shallow reading coupled with unfamiliarity with Japanese culture and living conditions.While I dont claim to be an expert on Japanese culture, I have been there many times and visited ordinary Japanese ap
21、artments and homes so I am familiar with the typical architecture and home layout.Some things that might help you decide whether the book is for you.Bear in mind that this book was originally written for a Japanese audience.For me, that was one of the most charming things about it.I loved getting a
22、different cultural perspective (观点) on organization.It appears, however, that some other readers are not so comfortable with a nonWestern perspective.I see some reviewers laughing at the idea that “inanimate” objects have feelings.In Japan, these things are not considered “inanimate”So youll see sig
23、ns asking you not to walk on the grass because it will hurt the grass feelings.Im not saying every Japanese person believes this, but there are those who sincerely believe objects are animate.If you dont share that belief, just use it as a psychological or imaginative exercise or something.Most of a
24、ll, this is not just a book with some handy home organization tips.It is not about the daily (more or less) cleanup that comes with living.Its not Martha Stewart.Note the “LifeChanging” part of the titlethats the point of the book.Bringing your material possessions, your home, and your desired lifes
25、tyle into alignment (一条线) through changing your relationship with stuff.If that sounds good to you, youll enjoy this book.【语篇解读】在作者看来，怦然心动的人生整理魔法是一本非常棒的书籍。有些读者对它评论不好，是因为他们不了解日本的文化。8What does the author think of The LifeChanging Magic of Tidying Up?A. Its a boring but very useful book.BIts an attract
26、ive book.CIts a negative movie.DIts a movie dealing with dishes.【解析】细节理解题。由第二段前两句“Bear in mind that this book was originally written for a Japanese audience.For me，that was one of the most charming things about it.”可知，作者认为这是一本吸引人的书籍，故选B项。【答案】B9What can be inferred from the passage?A. All the readers
27、 think highly of the book.BNone of the readers like reading the book.CDifferent people have different opinions about the book.DAll the books have their own advantages and disadvantages.【解析】推理判断题。由第一段第一、二句可知，作者对这本书的看法很好，但也有一些读者对它有一些负面评论，由此推断不同的人对这本书有不同的看法，故选C项。【答案】C10What does the underlined word“ina
28、nimate”in Paragraph 3 probably mean?ANot alive.BNot expensive.CNot clever.DNot wise.【解析】词义猜测题。根据第三段第二至四句可推断，inanimate objects指的是那些像小草一样的被认为是“没有生命的”物体，故选A项。【答案】A11In the authors opinion, many Japanese _.Aprefer objects to animalsBthink objects are animateCwrite the best booksDenjoy reading books【解析】细
29、节理解题。由第三段倒数第二句“Im not saying every Japanese person believes this，but there are those who sincerely believe objects are animate.”可知，许多日本人认为物体也是有生命的，故选B项。【答案】BDIn the future your automobile will run on water instead of gas! You will be able to buy a supercomputer that fits in your pocket! You might ev
30、en drive a flying car!Not all past predictions have been proven wrong.A few of them have been surprisingly accurate.Some great thinkers predicted the arrival of the credit card，the fax machine and even the Internet years before they happened.But for each prediction that has come true，some others hav
31、e missed by a mile.Many of these predictions didnt consider how people would want to use the technology，or if people really needed it in their lives or not.Lets look at some predictions from the nottoodistant past.Robot HelpersWheres the robot in my kitchen? Nowhere，of course.And hes probably not co
32、ming anytime soon.Robots do exist today，but mostly in factories and other working environments.Back in the 1950s，however，people said that by now personal robots would be in most peoples homes.So why hasnt it happened? Maybe because robots are still too expensive and clumsy.And probably the idea of r
33、obots cooking our dinners and washing our clothes is just too strange.At home we seem to be doing fine without them.Telephones of tomorrowIn 1964 an American company introduced the video telephone.They said by the year 2000 most people would have a video phone in their homes.But of course the idea h
34、asnt caught on yet.Why? The technology worked fine，but it overlooked something obvious: people desire for privacy.Would you want to have a video phone conversation with someone after you just stepped out of the shower? Probably notit could be uncomfortable! Just because technology doesnt always mean
35、 people will want to use it.And finally，how about that crazy prediction of the flying car？Its not so crazy any more! But a flying car remains one of the most wonderful technology ideas to catch our imagination.Keep watching the news or perhaps the sky outside your window to see what the future will
36、bring.【语篇解读】本文记叙了关于那些还未实现的科学预测。12The passage mainly deals with_.Apredictions that can catch our imaginationBpredictions that havent come trueCnew technology can benefit our lifeDpredictions that have come true【解析】主旨大意题。第二段中“But for each prediction that has come true，some others have missed by a mile
37、.”以及下文对各个未实现的预测的描述可知选B。【答案】B13According to the passage，which of the following statements is NOT true?A. Technology doesnt always mean people will want to use it.BPredictions dont need to consider peoples practical use of the technology.CNot all the hightech things people thought wed be using by now
38、are widely used.DHightech things are not always convenient to peoples life.【解析】推理判断题。根据段落中描述的预测未实现的原因可知选B。【答案】B14Robot Helpers havent been used in most peoples homes because_.A. using the kind of robots at home is simply a waste of time and moneyBthe kind of robots hasnt been developed yetCpeople fi
39、nd it difficult to control the kind of robotsDthe kind of robots wont bring people practical use【解析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Maybe because robots are still too expensive and clumsy.And probably the idea of robots cooking our dinners and washing our clothes is just too strange.At home we seem to be doing fine wit
40、hout them.”可知家用机器人在很多方面还不够实用，故选D。【答案】D15How does the writer find the flying car?AIt is too difficult to imagine.BIt is too crazy an idea to realize.CIt is likely to appear in the future.DIt has been the focus of the news.【解析】推理判断题。根据最后一段Its not so crazy any more! But a flying car remains one of the
41、most wonderful technology ideas to catch our imagination.Keep watching the news or perhaps the sky outside your window to see what the future will bring.可知，作者认为随着科技的快速发展，飞车的预测很快就会实现，因此选C。【答案】C 【导学号：04752057】.阅读填句(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)Writing a news article is different from writing other articles or inf
42、ormational pieces，because news articles present information in a specific way._16_And additionally you can exercise your writing skills and convey information clearly and concisely.1Start with the lead._17_News articles begin with a leading sentence that is meant to grab the readers attention and in
43、terest them.This is one of the most important parts of the piece，so start with the good stuff when writing a news article.Let your readers know what your news articles is about，why its important，and what the rest of the article will contain.2. Give all the important details.The next important step t
44、o writing news articles is including all the relevant facts and details that relate to your lead statement.Include the basics of what happened，where and when it took place，who is involved and why its news worthy._18_3Follow up main facts with additional information.After youve listed all the primary
45、 facts in your news article，include any additional information that might help the reader learn more，such as contact information，additional facts about the topic or people involved, or quotes from interviews. This additional information helps round out the article and can help you switch to new poin
46、ts as you move along.A good news article will list facts and information._19_ To attract your readers，you should provide enough information that anyone reading your news article can make an informed opinion，even if it contrasts with yours.4_20_Congratulate your readers for sticking with you to the e
47、nd by giving the reader something to take away，like potential solutions to the problem or challenges expressed in your article.Make sure your news article is complete and finished by giving it a good concluding sentence.This is often a restatement of the leading statement or a statement indicating p
48、otential future developments relating to the article topic.A. These details are important，because they are the central point of the article.BIts important to convey all the important information in limited words to your targeted audience.CConclude your article.DBegin with a strong leading sentence.E
49、Knowing how to write a news article can help you expand a journalism career.FStick to the end.GA great news article will be connected with readers on an emotional level.【答案】1620EDAGC.完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)The Fittingin of Suzy KhanThe first time I saw Suzy Khan，I knew I had to help her.She was re
50、ally small for her age of 12.The boys in my class often _21_ about her and laughed their heads off.She would open a book，pretending to read，with tears dropping on the open page.All I knew was that she was an orphan (孤儿)from Africa.She had just been adopted by a family in town who _22_ that the best
51、way for her to learn American ways of life was to be with American kids.I looked down at this _23_ girl and promised myself that somehow I would help her.But how could I help her _24_ in with us? There had to be a _25_.One day，when I went into the classroom，I saw that Suzy had _26_ her geography boo
52、k to a picture of a train，and in her notebook，she had made a(n) _27_ copy. I was surprised and thought that she could do something in the coming _28_ show.So，I took her to see the art teacher，Miss Parker，and showed her what Suzy had _29_.“Why，its wonderful，” said Miss Parker，who then showed us a pos
53、ter she had painted _30_ the talent show.“I need more of these，but I just dont have enough _31_.Could you help me，Suzy？”On the day of the talent show，Suzys _32_ were everywhereall over the hall and all over the school，each one different.“And finally，” said Mr.Brown，the schoolmaster，at the end of the
54、 show，“we have a(n)_33_ award.Im sure youve all noticed the wonderful posters.” Everyone nodded.“One of our own students _34_ them.”I could hear everyone whispering.“Who in our school could draw _35_ well？”Mr.Brown waited a while before saying，“_36_ this student worked so hard on the posters，she des
55、erves a _37_，too.Our mystery(神秘) artist is our new studentSuzy Khan！”Mr.Brown thanked her for all the wonderful posters and gave her a professional artists set.“Thank you，” she cried.I _38_，at that time when I was looking at her excited face，shed probably never _39_ anything in her whole life.Everyo
56、ne started to _40_ their hands.Suzy Khan gave them a shy smile and the applause was deafening.I knew then Suzy was going to be all right.【语篇解读】本文为记叙文，题材为人物故事类。文章讲述了“我”如何帮助小女孩儿Suzy找到自信、努力适应周围环境的故事。21A.jokedBcaredCforgot Dworried【解析】根据空格后的laughed their heads off可知男孩子们经常取笑Suzy，故选择A项。care关心；forget忘记；wor
57、ry担忧，均不符合句意。【答案】A22A.reported BdecidedCcomplained Dquestioned【解析】句意：她刚被镇里的一户人家收养，他们认定让她了解美国人的生活方式的最好方法就是让她和美国的孩子们在一起。根据句意可知本题选择B项。report报道；complain抱怨；question提问，均不符合句意。【答案】B23A.rich BproudCtiny Dpopular【解析】根据第一段第二句话“She was really small for her age of 12.”可知本题选择C项。rich富有的；proud骄傲的；popular受欢迎的，均不符合句意
58、。【答案】C24A.come BfallCfit Dtie【解析】文章的标题为“The Fittingin of Suzy Khan”，另外从上文也可得知Suzy不适应学校的生活，因此选择C项。【答案】C25A.manner BpatternCchoice Dway【解析】根据上下文可知“我”得想办法来帮助Suzy，故本题答案为D项。manner方式，方法(特指一件事情以何种方式发生的)；pattern样式；choice选择，均不符合句意。【答案】D26A.read BtakenCopened Dput【解析】我看见Suzy打开她的地理书。另外文章第一段的最后一句也提到“She would o
59、pen a book.”，故本题选择C项。【答案】C27A.free BperfectCfinal Dextra【解析】下文中提到“我”带Suzy去见美术老师，老师对她评价很高，故此空应选择B项。【答案】B28A.art BtalkCquiz Dtalent【解析】根据下文中提到的“the talent show”可知此处选择D项。【答案】D29A.colored BwrittenCcarved Ddrawn【解析】根据上下文中提到的“copy”“painted”“draw”以及句意可知“我”展示给美术老师的是Suzy所画的画，故选择D项。color(用颜料、彩色笔等)为着色；write写；c
60、arve雕刻，均不符合句意。【答案】D30A.at Bafter Cfor Daround【解析】句意：Parker老师给我们看了她为才艺展示所画的海报。根据句意可知本题选择C项。【答案】C31A.room Btime Cpaper Dinterest【解析】根据句意可知老师没有时间画更多的海报，需要Suzy帮忙，故选择B项。【答案】B32A.gifts Bbooks Cphotos Dposters【解析】上文提到了请Suzy帮忙画海报，故此空选择D项。【答案】D33A.special Bacademic Cnational Droyal【解析】根据上下文可判断Suzy只是帮忙画海报，并没有
61、参加才艺展示，但校长要颁发一个奖给她，因此是特别的，故选择A项。academic学术的；national全国的；royal皇家的，均不符合句意。【答案】A34A.painted Bfound Cprinted Dcollected【解析】由30空前的painted可知此空选择A项。【答案】A35A.very Bthat Cquite Dtoo【解析】句意：咱们学校谁能画得那么好？此处that为副词，意为：那样，那么。【答案】B36A.If BThough CUnless DSince【解析】句意：由于这名同学画海报非常认真努力。根据句意应选择D项。if如果；though尽管；unless除非，
62、均不符合句意。【答案】D37A.prize Brank Crest Dplace【解析】句意：由于这名同学画海报非常认真努力，她也应该获得一个奖项。故选择A项。rank等级；rest休息；place位置，均不符合句意。【答案】A38A.replied Brealized Cremembered Dregretted【解析】句意：当我看着她兴奋的表情时，我意识到。根据句意可知本题选择B项。reply答复；remember记得；regret后悔，均不符合句意。【答案】B39A.offered Bvalued Cowned Dcontrolled【解析】Suzy获得了奖励，而从她如此兴奋的表情中“我
63、”突然意识到她可能从来都没有拥有过任何东西，因此选择C项。offer提供；value重视；control控制，均不符合句意。【答案】C40A.clap BwaveCraise Dshake【解析】由后面的applause(掌声)可知此处表示“大家开始鼓掌”。clap ones hands鼓掌。根据句意应选择A项。【答案】A.语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)There once was a goat and a donkey(驴)，which lived on a farm.The donkey 41._(work)the hardest so the farmer fed i
64、t the 42._(much) food.Sometimes the donkey was given more food 43._ it could eat.This made the goat so jealous 44._ it began plotting against (谋划对付) the donkey.“Hey，donkey，”the goat said one day.“I think you do too much work on this farm.You carry such heavy things from morning to night.Why dont you
65、 pretend 45._ (get) sick so you can take a day 46._？” The donkey thought the goat had a great idea.So the next morning，the donkey lay in the stable (畜栏) on its side with its eyes 47._(close)Right away，the farmer called the doctor.After 48._(look) at the donkey，the doctor said it needed a special med
66、icine 49._ (make) from the heart of a goat.So the farmer killed 50._ goat and gave the donkey medicine made from its heart.41worked根据前面一句可知，用过去时态，故用worked。42most根据前面的hardest可判断出，这里也需要用much的最高级most。43than句中出现比较级，故用than。44that固定搭配so.that.。45to getpretend to do“假装”。46offtake a day off“请一天假”。47closed cl
67、osed在这里是形容词，表示状态。48looking看过驴子后，医生说它需要一种特殊的药。介词后面用v.ing形式，故用looking。49mademedicine和make是被动关系，故用make的过去分词made。50the/his特指，农民杀了这只/他的羊。.短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)Nowadays，there is a increasing number of people joining in the activities of volunteering.Its wellknown that volunteering jobs are making contri
68、butions to society with something in return.Its as the Spirit of Lei Feng.However，knowing this，there are still many people would like to devote themselves to this trend.For instance，the APEC China 2014 had such many volunteers.They make lots of contributions to the success of the meeting.Moreover，we
69、 can often see many students go to visit the old to take warm to them.Even though some peoples career is a volunteer.They are ready to helping others.Although the volunteers are much more common，we still need to thank they for devoting themselves to society.【答案】 【导学号：04752058】.书面表达(满分25分)目前，学校发出了开展“
70、全校阅读”活动的号召。假如你是学校学生会主席李华，请你围绕“爱读书，读好书”的主题，根据下面要点，用英语给学校学生写一封倡议书。要点：1.读书的意义2读好书的必要性3发出“爱读书，读好书”的倡议注意：1.词数100左右；2倡议书的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。Dear fellow students，Now our school is launching a “bookreading campaign”_【参考范文】Dear_fellow_students，Now_our_school_is_launching_a_“bookreading_campaign” to improve the
71、 cultural quality of the whole school.As a student，we should know the importance of the campaign and take an active part in it.We can benefit a lot from reading.First，reading helps us gain information and acquire knowledge，which makes us wiser.Besides，not only can reading bring us pleasure but also
72、it can enrich our life experience and strengthen our character.However，not all books do us good while bad ones will do us much harm.Therefore，we must be careful when choosing books.Dear fellow students，good books are our teachers and friends.Dont hesitate to make friends with good books and get into the good habit of reading!